Sunday, May 8, 2011

Thinking Inside a Bigger Box - Refactoring: The Good, The Sad and The Ugly

Thinking Inside a Bigger Box - Refactoring: The Good, The Sad and The Ugly:
"When a project schedules “refactoring tasks”, I find myself sad. The need for scheduled refactorings is a symptom that we don’t do the necessary good or even sad refactorings as we should. And scheduling refactoring tasks is an excuse to perpetuate our bad habits."

Friday, May 6, 2011

Scrum Vs. XP - Why Scrum is easier to sell - Blog - Osherove

Scrum Vs. XP - Why Scrum is easier to sell - Blog - Osherove:
"When I interview companies, the managers always think that they (sic) people under them work in a specific way. Interviewing the actual people who do the work usually shows a very different picture - that of people making stuff work despite the rules given, not because of them. It's really enlightening."